San Carlos

Travel Guide

A calm lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A lake surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A mountainous landscape with a lake, a village, and a prominent cliff.
A mountainous landscape with a prominent peak and a lake.

Where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Costa Esmeralda

While there might not be top attractions in Costa Esmeralda, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach.

Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel

3 out of 5
Calle 1ra San Carlos
The price is HK$471 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
HK$471
HK$518 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a business centre. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach are ...
Bay View Hotel
San Carlos Beach Inn

San Carlos Beach Inn

3 out of 5
calle mendoza San Carlos Provincia de Panamá
The price is HK$247 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
HK$247
HK$272 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach ...
8.4/10 Very good! (38 reviews)
"Clean rooms"

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

San Carlos Beach Inn
San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

3 out of 5
Boca del rio calle playa, San Carlos San Carlos panama oeste
The price is HK$610 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
HK$610
HK$800 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach B&B in San Carlos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (8 reviews)
"What a wonderful place to find out what life on the Pacific coast of Panama is like and what it can be for you. Brooke and her staff are everything you would want in them. Friendly, knowledgeable, accommodating and supportive. Breakfast is included and is the only meal served daily. Definitely try ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service

Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service

San Carlos Panamá Oeste
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions La Ensenada Beach and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
"Exceeded expectations"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service
Ocean views, Solaria, Punta Caleo, San Carlos, Panama - one minute walk to beach

Ocean views, Solaria, Punta Caleo, San Carlos, Panama - one minute walk to beach

San Carlos Panamá Oeste Province
Stay at this beach condo in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 2 outdoor pickleball courts. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"great place; however, we selected it because they advertised a tennis court. It is a padel court, NOT a tennis court, so we could not play tennis there. Otherwise it was great!"

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Ocean views, Solaria, Punta Caleo, San Carlos, Panama - one minute walk to beach
Villa Vita Oceanfront Mansion

Villa Vita Oceanfront Mansion

San Carlos
Stay at this villa in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions La Ensenada Beach and Playa El Palmar are located ...
Villa Vita Oceanfront Mansion
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular San Carlos attractions